The soviet story is a unique first time documentary film by director edvins snore. German premier adolf hitlers disastrous 1941 order to invade the vast soviet union mired nazi germany in a bloody, grinding. This conflict was so mind boggling on such an unbelievable scale of brutal savagery that four of every five germans killed in wwii died on just the russian front alone. It was made for russian television by russians and is based on original newsreel footage, cgi, and interviews with german and soviet soldiers. The task of the project is to illustrate the history of the war by means.
As the name implies, it covers the soviet union during world war ii, in. Wwii in the east on h2 channel yesterday lunchtime. The film shows recently uncovered archive documents revealing this. An important aspect of the allied air war against germany involved what is. The series also looks at the dramatic recovery of the soviet air force from its. Ww2 in the east this project depicts the most important events and battles of. World war ii in the east an 18part documentary about the eastern front in ww2. As we are waiting for heroes of stalingrad to be released, i encourage everyone to watch soviet storm wwii in the east. The eastern front of world war ii was a theatre of conflict between the european axis powers and cobelligerent finland against the soviet union ussr, poland and other allies, which encompassed central europe, eastern europe, northeast europe baltics, and southeast europe balkans from 22 june 1941 to 9 may 1945. World war ii on the russian front 19411945 on june 22nd, 1941 hitler launched his invasion.
Soviet storm wwii in the east 11 operation bagration soviet storm wwii in the east 12 the air war. Half of what happens is abstracted, the other half has an odd interface. In august 1945 the red army launched an overwhelming assault against japaneseoccupied manchuria. Four out of five german soldiers killed in world war two died on the eastern front. This was a conflict of staggering scale and savagery. For six months in 1919, after the end of the war to end all wars, the big threepresident woodrow wilson, british prime minister david lloyd george, and french premier georges clemenceaumet in paris to shape a lasting peace. In 1941 german armed forces overran vast swathes of russia, byelorussia and ukraine. Told from an unprecedented russian perspective the 18 episodes explore some of the most devastating battles of world war ii from the red armys catastrophic encirclement at kiev in 1941 to the notorious rzhev meatgrinder. Consisting of 18 parts, soviet storm follows the titanic and brutal struggle between hitlers genocidal nazi invaders and the red army and people of the ussr. The eastern front was the decisive theater of world war ii in europe. Soviet storm is the unimaginable russian perspective of the second world war. The great war is a 2011 17 later 18 episode russian documentary series originally made for russian television. Soviet storm an epic russian tv documentary account of.
The soviet air force was nearly wiped out in the first days of the german attack of the soviet union. World war ii in the east is a 2011 17episode russian television world war ii series created by anna grazhdan, artem drabkin, and aleksey isaev. Wwii in the east season 2 episode 9 war against japan. It was a conflict of staggering scale and savagery. The defeat of japans kwantung army helped bring about the japanese surrender and the termination of world war ii.
Ww2 in the east soundtrack music theme the begin of creation boris kukoba. Several from the luftwaffe and soviet air force are featured, most notably. In aircraft alone the us produced roughly the same number in 1944 as. World war 2 in the east english language version at a low price. It covers primarily the ussrs struggle during the second world war against germany, beginning with operation barbarossa. Wwii in the east is on tv, including series 2episode 8. The soviet entry into the war was a significant factor in the japanese governments decision to surrender unconditionally, as it made apparent that the soviet union was not willing to act as a third party in negotiating an end to. Ww2 in the east depicts the most important events and battles of world war ii. I caught the second half of the second part of soviet storm. Soviet storm world war ii in the east 03 the defence of sevastopol.
See more ideas about wwii, ww2 planes and military aircraft. The title of the book, the storm of war, conceals an answer to robertss central. The series consists of 2 seasons, which document and recount the most important, bloody, costly, and decisive events, battles, and personalities on the eastern front in world war ii. This was the wars most bloody and yet decisive part of the war. Soviet storm wwii in the east 10 the liberation of ukraine. The early german air superiority gave a significant boost to german confidence, and severely damaged soviet military capability and morale. It came on the same day that japan suffered its second devastating nuclear attack, and proved instrumental in forcing the japanese leadership to recognise that the war was lost. The film tells the story of the soviet regime and how the soviet union helped nazi germany instigate the holocaust. Ww2 in the east this project depicts the most important events and battles of world war ii. The task of the project is to illustrate the history of the war by means of computer. I would like to share this great 18 parts documentary called soviet storm ww2 in the east that i have found, its very well done good mix of archive footage, computer and acting dramatisation. Wwii in the east season 1, episode 15 the partisan war.
Wwii in the east tells the incredible stories from the second world war s biggest and bloodiest theatre of war. About the 1942 siege of sebastapol, it was more interesting than most documentaries of its type in that it was russian produced and had a lot more information about the soviet side than normal. The soviet air force was nearly wiped out in the first days of the german invasion of the soviet union. So i hope many or some of you find this interesting and educational here is the link to a full 18 eps. In february 1945, refugees fleeing the russian advance in the east took refuge there. Before the day was over, the soviet air forces had lost almost 2 000 aircraft. Soviet storm world war ii in the east 01 operation barbarossa. In 2011, russian television produced an epic documentary look at world war ii in the east known to the russians as the great patriotic war called soviet storm. This series like any other tv series or book on the subject needs to be taken. Soviet storm complete 18 episode wwii series reddit. Soviet storm wwii in the east heroes of stalingrad. War in the air the soviet air force was nearly wiped out in the first days of the german attack of the soviet union. Sex for sale in spain 2018 a village in northern spain has become a hive of prostitution.
Air, and air to ground, combat in war in the east can be quite tricky to learn. Ww2 in the east soundtrack music theme boris kukoba fleeing from the war duration. The world war ii memoirs of hero of the soviet union dmitriy loza by. The air wars over the ussr would be some of the biggest and toughest in. Giving an unprecedented russian perspective on the wars most decisive and bloody theater. It is hard to imagine a bettertold military history of world war ii. Ww2 in the east depicts the most important events and. The task of the project is to illustrate the history of the war by means of computer graphics, motionpicture images and wartime images.
Like the page and make sure you come back for more interesting facts. But thanks to the courage of its aircrews and brilliant new aircraft designs, it began to fight back, and by 1944 dominated the skies over the eastern front. Ww2 in the east soundtrack music zocho33 soviet storm. Well get into the basics and soon enough your il2 will be out and flying. World war ii in the east is a 2011 17 later 18 episode russian documentary series originally made for russian television.
But thanks to the courage of its aircrews and brilliant new aircraft designs, it began to fight back, and by 1944 dominated. Soviet storm is a new and epic television history of the second world wars eastern front. Originally produced for russian television, it gives an unprecedented eastern perspective on the wars most decisive and bloody theater, all depicted through stunning computergenerated imagery and reconstructions. Soviet storm is epic television history of the second world wars eastern front.
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